Speaker summary
85%1 analyzed article/video217.5 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Bonnie Silva results contain 14 faulty reasoning types, including Representativeness Heuristic, Confirmation Bias, and Burden of Proof, with Self-Serving Bias as the most egregious example at 53.3% saturation with 115.875 hits. Analysis detected 624.125 faulty-reasoning hits from 217.5 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 19.2% and a BS Rank of 31% (19,715 of 28,364 speakers). This Bonnie Silva is better (less manipulative) than 69.50% of the peer group.
Bonnie Silva
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Speaker details
Total words: 217.5
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

31% percentile
025507510030.5% percentile
19.2% BS Score1 analyzed videos217.5 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 53.3%53.3%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Speaker 36.2%36.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 33.5%33.5%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Speaker 26.2%26.2%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 25.3%25.3%Circular ReasoningSitewide 0.1%Speaker 14.5%14.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 21.7%21.7%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 13.1%13.1%Red HerringSitewide 0.7%Speaker 11.0%11.0%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 14.5%14.5%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 53.3%, sitewide 3.7%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 36.2%, sitewide 1.9%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 33.5%, sitewide 7.5%Straw Man: Speaker 26.2%, sitewide 0.9%Burden of Proof: Speaker 25.3%, sitewide 0.4%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 21.7%, sitewide 8.1%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 14.5%, sitewide 4.6%Circular Reasoning: Speaker 14.5%, sitewide 0.1%Begging the Question: Speaker 13.1%, sitewide 1.7%Red Herring: Speaker 11.0%, sitewide 0.7%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 9.1%, sitewide 4.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 5.9%, sitewide 0.8%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 0.0%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 1.1%Self-Serving BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos